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The Derby Day, betting at Epsom, the Outsiders (engraving)
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The Derby Day, betting at Epsom, the Outsiders (engraving)
1059035 The Derby Day, betting at Epsom, the Outsiders (engraving) by Green, Charles (1840-98) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Derby Day, betting at Epsom, the Outsiders. Illustration for The Graphic, 31 May 1879.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23027272
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Betting Derby Day Epsom Gambling Horse Racing Outsiders
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In this engraving, "The Derby Day, betting at Epsom, the Outsiders" artist Charles Green transports us back to a bustling day at the races in 19th century England. The scene is alive with anticipation and excitement as spectators gather around the betting ring, eagerly placing their wagers on their favorite horses. Green's meticulous attention to detail allows us to immerse ourselves in the vibrant atmosphere of Epsom racecourse. From elegantly dressed gentlemen discussing odds with bookmakers to enthusiastic onlookers craning their necks for a better view, every figure tells a story of its own. The composition skillfully captures both the diversity and unity of this social event - people from all walks of life come together for one common purpose: horse racing. As we examine each character closely, it becomes apparent that some are more than just casual observers; they are outsiders. These individuals stand apart from the crowd - perhaps due to their unconventional attire or demeanor - adding an intriguing element of mystery and intrigue to the scene. "The Derby Day" not only serves as a visual record of an important cultural event but also offers insight into human nature itself. It reminds us that regardless of our backgrounds or differences, we can all find common ground in shared experiences such as cheering for our chosen steed or hoping for a lucky win. This remarkable print by Charles Green is truly timeless – transporting us through history while reminding us that some things never change: our fascination with competition and our desire for fortune's
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